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Item: Frankton-Lapel Community Schools
Rating: 7
Author: Public School Review

7916 W 300 N
Anderson, IN 46011

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Top 50%

Tel: (765) 734-1261

www.frankton-lapel.org

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 5 public schools serving 3,032 students in Frankton-Lapel Community Schools. This district's average is 6/10, which is in the top 50% of public schools in Indiana.

Public Schools in Frankton-Lapel Community Schools have an score of 44% (versus the Indiana public school average of 39%), and score of 38% (versus the 42% statewide average).

Minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Indiana public school average of 38% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Overview

This School District

This State (IN)

# Schools

5 Schools

1,914 Schools

# Students

3,032 Students

1,036,015 Students

# Teachers

176 Teachers

67,724 Teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

17:1

Student By Grade

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Comparison of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Frankton-Lapel Community Schools	Indiana
Pre-K	137	56
Kind	179	162
1	177	170
2	218	172
3	230	178
4	208	174
5	217	177
6	217	175
7	226	179
8	250	179
9	234	186
10	265	188
11	242	190
12	232	191

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District Rank

Frankton-Lapel Community Schools, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 389 school districts in Indiana (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.

The school district's graduation rate of 93% has decreased from 95% over five school years.

This School District

State Average (IN)

#153 out of 395 school districts
(Top 50%)

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Overall School District Rank Trends
Year	Frankton-Lapel Community Schools
2023	#153
2022	#171
2021	#163
2019	#139
2018	#153
2017	#155
2016	#161
2015	#108
2014	#77
2013	#86
2012	#69
2011	#112
2010	#102

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44%

39%

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Math Proficiency Trends
Year	Frankton-Lapel Community Schools	Indiana
2023	44%	39%
2022	40%	38%
2021	39%	36%
2019	48%	45%
2018	56%	54%
2017	55%	54%
2016	56%	55%
2015	67%	64%
2014	90%	83%
2013	88%	81%
2012	86%	80%
2011	84%	79%
2010	79%	76%

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38%

41%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Trends
Year	Frankton-Lapel Community Schools	Indiana
2022	38%	41%
2021	41%	43%
2019	51%	49%
2018	56%	62%
2017	66%	63%
2016	65%	64%
2015	74%	68%
2014	84%	80%
2013	82%	78%
2012	84%	78%
2011	81%	77%
2010	81%	74%

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35%

34%

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Science Proficiency Trends
Year	Frankton-Lapel Community Schools	Indiana
2022	35%	34%
2021	34%	38%

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(21-22)

93%

88%

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Graduation Rate Trends
Year	Frankton-Lapel Community Schools	Indiana
2022	93%	88%
2021	95%	87%
2020	97%	90%
2019	95%	86%
2018	94%	86%
2017	95%	82%
2016	96%	85%
2015	94%	86%
2014	96%	87%
2013	96%	86%
2012	92%	86%
2011	94%	86%

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(2022-23)

9.7%

23.7%

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Chronic Absenteeism Rate Trends
Year	Frankton-Lapel Community Schools	Indiana
2023	9.7%	23.7%
2022	10.7%	25.1%
2021	7%	21%

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Students by Ethnicity:

0.17

0.57

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Comparison of Diversity Score Trends
Year	Frankton-Lapel Community Schools	Indiana
2023	0.15	0.55
2022	0.15	0.54
2021	0.15	0.53
2020	0.15	0.53
2019	0.15	0.52
2018	0.13	0.51
2017	0.13	0.50
2016	0.13	0.50
2015	0.13	0.49
2014	0.13	0.47
2013	0.13	0.46
2012	0.12	0.45
2011	0.13	0.45
2010	0.05	0.42
2009	0.05	0.40
2008	0.06	0.39
2007	0.05	0.39
2006	0.03	0.34
2005	0.02	0.33
2004	0.01	0.31
2003	0.02	0.31
2002	0.01	0.30
2001	0.02	0.28
2000	0.04	0.28
1999	0.04	0.27
1998	0.02	0.27
1997	0.03	0.27
1996	0.02	0.27
1995	0.04	0.25
1994	0.03	0.25
1993	0.03	0.25
1992	0.01	0.25
1991	0.02	0.25
1990	0.03	0.25
1989	0.01	0.25
1988	0.01	0.23

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% American Indian

n/a

% Asian

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison (1993-2009)
Year	Frankton-Lapel Community Schools	Indiana
2009	1%	2%
2008	1%	2%
2001	1%	1%
2000	2%	1%
1999	1%	1%
1998	1%	1%
1993	1%	1%

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% Hispanic

15%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison (1990-2023)
Year	Frankton-Lapel Community Schools	Indiana
2023	3%	14%
2022	3%	14%
2021	3%	13%
2020	3%	13%
2019	3%	12%
2018	3%	12%
2017	3%	12%
2016	3%	11%
2015	2%	11%
2014	3%	10%
2013	2%	10%
2012	3%	9%
2011	2%	9%
2010	3%	8%
2009	2%	8%
2008	2%	7%
2007	2%	7%
2006	2%	6%
2005	1%	5%
2003	1%	5%
1997	2%	3%
1995	1%	2%
1990	1%	2%

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% Black

14%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison (1995-2023)
Year	Frankton-Lapel Community Schools	Indiana
2023	1%	13%
2022	1%	13%
2021	1%	13%
2020	1%	13%
2019	1%	13%
2015	1%	12%
2014	1%	12%
2013	1%	12%
2011	1%	12%
1999	1%	11%
1995	1%	11%

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% White

91%

62%

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White Student Percentage Comparison (1988-2023)
Year	Frankton-Lapel Community Schools	Indiana
2023	92%	64%
2022	92%	65%
2021	92%	66%
2020	92%	66%
2019	92%	67%
2018	93%	68%
2017	93%	69%
2016	93%	69%
2015	93%	70%
2014	93%	71%
2013	93%	72%
2012	94%	73%
2011	94%	73%
2010	97%	75%
2009	97%	76%
2008	97%	77%
2007	98%	77%
2006	98%	80%
2005	99%	81%
2004	100%	82%
2003	99%	82%
2002	100%	83%
2001	99%	84%
2000	98%	84%
1999	98%	85%
1998	99%	85%
1997	98%	85%
1996	100%	85%
1995	98%	86%
1994	98%	86%
1993	99%	86%
1992	100%	86%
1991	100%	86%
1990	99%	86%
1989	100%	86%
1988	100%	87%

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% Hawaiian

n/a

% Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison (2011-2023)
Year	Frankton-Lapel Community Schools	Indiana
2023	4%	6%
2022	4%	5%
2021	4%	5%
2020	4%	5%
2019	4%	5%
2018	4%	5%
2017	4%	5%
2016	4%	5%
2015	4%	5%
2014	3%	5%
2013	4%	4%
2012	3%	4%
2011	3%	4%

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All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $11,788 in this school district is less than the state median of $16,486. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

The school district's spending/student of $10,980 is less than the state median of $16,362. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

This School District

This State (IN)

Total Revenue

$36 MM

$17,079 MM

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Total Revenues Trends
Year	Frankton-Lapel Community Schools	Indiana
2023	$36 MM	$18 MM
2022	$38 MM	$18 MM
2021	$32 MM	$15 MM
2020	$39 MM	$15 MM
2019	$35 MM	$15 MM
2018	$34 MM	$16 MM
2017	$33 MM	$16 MM
2016	$33 MM	$16 MM
2015	$26 MM	$19 MM
2014	$31 MM	$16 MM
2012	$28 MM	$17 MM
2011	$31 MM	$16 MM
2010	$26 MM	$19 MM
2009	$26 MM	$21 MM
2008	$24 MM	$18 MM
2007	$18 MM	$17 MM
2006	$22 MM	$19 MM
2005	$25 MM	$19 MM
2004	$20 MM	$17 MM
2003	$15 MM	$14 MM
2002	$19 MM	$17 MM
2001	$19 MM	$17 MM
2000	$18 MM	$15 MM
1999	$18 MM	$15 MM
1998	$16 MM	$14 MM
1997	$15 MM	$15 MM
1996	$15 MM	$11 MM
1995	$14 MM	$12 MM
1992	$12 MM	$9 MM
1990	$12 MM	$8 MM

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Spending

$33 MM

$16,951 MM

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Total Expenditure Trends
Year	Frankton-Lapel Community Schools	Indiana
2023	$33 MM	$18 MM
2022	$34 MM	$17 MM
2021	$29 MM	$14 MM
2020	$30 MM	$15 MM
2019	$32 MM	$15 MM
2018	$28 MM	$15 MM
2017	$25 MM	$14 MM
2016	$24 MM	$14 MM
2015	$23 MM	$16 MM
2014	$24 MM	$15 MM
2012	$25 MM	$15 MM
2011	$24 MM	$15 MM
2010	$23 MM	$16 MM
2009	$21 MM	$18 MM
2008	$20 MM	$17 MM
2007	$21 MM	$18 MM
2006	$21 MM	$18 MM
2005	$20 MM	$19 MM
2004	$19 MM	$17 MM
2003	$19 MM	$16 MM
2002	$18 MM	$17 MM
2001	$20 MM	$16 MM
2000	$21 MM	$16 MM
1999	$18 MM	$15 MM
1998	$17 MM	$14 MM
1997	$15 MM	$13 MM
1996	$14 MM	$12 MM
1995	$13 MM	$12 MM
1992	$11 MM	$9 MM
1990	$11 MM	$8 MM

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Revenue / Student

$11,788

$16,486

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Average Revenue Per Student Trends
Year	Frankton-Lapel Community Schools	Indiana
2023	$11,566	$14,809
2022	$12,273	$14,082
2021	$10,580	$11,549
2020	$12,277	$11,698
2019	$11,022	$11,737
2018	$10,709	$12,551
2017	$10,557	$12,088
2016	$10,488	$11,721
2015	$8,556	$12,273
2014	$10,176	$10,918
2012	$9,797	$10,935
2011	$10,465	$10,703
2010	$9,449	$12,273
2009	$10,361	$13,002
2008	$9,847	$10,947
2007	$7,505	$9,796
2006	$9,366	$11,104
2005	$10,686	$11,216
2004	$8,848	$9,324
2003	$6,150	$7,547
2002	$8,245	$8,650
2001	$8,248	$8,810
2000	$8,316	$7,962
1999	$8,143	$7,812
1998	$7,259	$7,104
1997	$6,965	$7,776
1995	$6,558	$6,158
1992	$5,156	$4,903
1990	$5,303	$4,659

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Spending / Student

$10,980

$16,362

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Average Expenditure Per Student Trends
Year	Frankton-Lapel Community Schools	Indiana
2023	$10,774	$14,487
2022	$10,797	$13,423
2021	$9,543	$11,021
2020	$9,420	$11,647
2019	$10,157	$11,573
2018	$8,820	$11,226
2017	$7,977	$11,227
2016	$7,612	$10,567
2015	$7,542	$10,163
2014	$7,900	$10,049
2012	$8,590	$10,148
2011	$8,126	$9,902
2010	$8,330	$10,163
2009	$8,441	$11,056
2008	$8,051	$10,333
2007	$8,745	$10,659
2006	$8,696	$10,690
2005	$8,779	$10,750
2004	$8,255	$9,398
2003	$7,864	$8,918
2002	$8,031	$8,879
2001	$8,814	$8,765
2000	$9,586	$8,189
1999	$8,064	$7,935
1998	$7,471	$7,177
1997	$6,948	$7,005
1995	$5,829	$6,269
1992	$4,954	$4,863
1990	$4,722	$4,382

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Best Frankton-Lapel Community Schools Public Schools (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: #11.

Lapel Sr High School

(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 60-64%)
:

Top 30%

Add to Compare

1850 S 900 W
Lapel, IN 46051
(765) 534-3137

Gr: 9-12 | 462 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 11%

Rank: #22.

Lapel Elementary School

(Math: 60% | Reading: 32%)
:

Top 50%

Add to Compare

2865 S Sr 13
Lapel, IN 46051
(765) 534-3101

Gr: PK-5 | 675 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 7%

Rank: #33.

Frankton Jr-sr High School

(Math: 34% | Reading: 48%)
:

Top 50%

Add to Compare

610 Clyde St
Frankton, IN 46044
(765) 754-7879

Gr: 7-12 | 757 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 9%

Rank: #44.

Frankton Elementary School

(Math: 49% | Reading: 30%)
:

Bottom 50%

Add to Compare

1303 Sr 128 W
Frankton, IN 46044
(765) 754-7545

Gr: PK-6 | 803 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 10%

Rank: #55.

Lapel Middle School

(Math: 34% | Reading: 35%)
:

Bottom 50%

Add to Compare

2883 S Sr 13
Lapel, IN 46051
(765) 534-3136

Gr: 6-8 | 335 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 4%

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Frankton-Lapel Community Schools?

Frankton-Lapel Community Schools manages 5 public schools serving 3,032 students.

What is the rank of Frankton-Lapel Community Schools?

Frankton-Lapel Community Schools is ranked #160 out of 389 school districts in Indiana (top 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year.

What is the racial composition of students in Frankton-Lapel Community Schools?

91% of Frankton-Lapel Community Schools students are White, 4% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are Hispanic, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Black.

What is the student/teacher ratio of Frankton-Lapel Community Schools?

Frankton-Lapel Community Schools has a student/teacher ratio of 17:1, which is higher than the Indiana state average of 15:1.

What is Frankton-Lapel Community Schools's spending/student ratio?

The school district's spending/student of $10,980 is less than the state median of $16,362. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

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Quick Facts (26-27)

District size: 5 schools
Grades: PK-12
Enrollment: 3,032 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 17:1
Minority Enrollment: 9%
: 93% (Btm 50% in IN)
: Top 50%
: 44% (Top 30%)
: 38% (Btm 50%)
: 35% (Top 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IN Dept. of Education